Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
environmental designation
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Great_Lakes
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| gptkbp:criteria |
contaminated sediments
bird or animal deformities or reproductive problems beach closings degradation of aesthetics degradation of benthos eutrophication or undesirable algae loss of fish and wildlife habitat restrictions on dredging activities restrictions on fish and wildlife consumption restrictions on drinking water consumption or taste and odor problems added costs to agriculture or industry degradation of fish and wildlife populations impairment of beneficial uses tainting of fish and wildlife flavor undesirable algae degradation of phytoplankton or zooplankton populations |
| gptkbp:definedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
|
| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Great_Lakes_Water_Quality_Agreement
|
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
1987
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Cuyahoga_River
gptkb:Detroit_River gptkb:Hamilton_Harbour gptkb:St._Louis_River gptkb:Buffalo_River gptkb:Fox_River gptkb:Raisin_River Milwaukee Estuary Toronto and Region |
| gptkbp:focus |
remediation of pollution
restoration of beneficial uses |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
EPA Area of Concern
|
| gptkbp:monitors |
gptkb:EPA
gptkb:Environment_and_Climate_Change_Canada |
| gptkbp:numberOfLocations |
43
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
identify environmentally degraded locations
|
| gptkbp:relatedOrganization |
gptkb:International_Joint_Commission
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Great_Lakes_Water_Quality_Agreement
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| gptkbp:remediationGoal |
delisting as Area of Concern
|
| gptkbp:status |
some areas delisted
some areas in recovery some areas under remediation |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Presque_Isle_Bay
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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